RPC IV.4, 1928

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1928
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΑ = 21
Dating AD 157/8
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟ(Ϲ) ϹΕΒ(Α) ΕΥϹ(Ε)Β(Η)
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΑ
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head, left (or right), holding patera over lighted altar and serpent-staff
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 2158–9
Specimens 13 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 4238 = MacDonald III, 464, no. 439
2 2     NY: 1944.100.58947
3 3     NY: 1944.100.58946
4 4     A: D 1900 / 2940 / 12187
5 5     ✸ A: D 1899 / 2939 / 12188
6 6     Frankfurt Förschner 670
7 7     Frankfurt Förschner 671
8 8     Aiello
9 9     CNG EA 122, 7 Sept. 2005, lot 232
10 10     CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 143 (Staffieri) = MünzZentrum 29 (27 Apr. 1977), lot 152 = D 2159 (Figari - Mosconi 486)
11 11     D 2158 = Naville Numismatics 61, 8 Nov. 2020, lot 224
12 12     Emporium Hamburg 71, 8 May 2014, lot 193
13 13     Emporium Hamburg 71, 8 May 2014, lot 194